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Indian Army Welding Rods and Metalworking Supplies Tender India 2026 – Make in India, MSME, GST, 25% Variation

Bid Publish Date

23-Jul-2026, 10:58 am

Bid End Date

03-Aug-2026, 11:00 am

Progress

RA
Issue23-Jul-2026, 10:58 am
Reverse Auction25-Aug-2026, 9:00 am
AwardPending

Key Highlights

  • Make In India requirement and OEM/ATC authorization mandated
  • MSME & GSTIN certificates explicitly required
  • Bid quantity may vary up to 25% during contract with proportional delivery time adjustment
  • Delivery timeline depends on original period with minimum 30 days extension rule

Tender Overview

The contract is issued by the Indian Army under the Department Of Military Affairs for a broad assortment of metalworking consumables and tooling, including welding rods, cutting blades, grinding wheels, brushes, paints, primers, varnishes, turpentine, thinners, and related accessories. The BOQ comprises 40 items, with the scope defined as supply of goods only. The tender references a Make in India framework, MSME & GSTIN certificates, and an emphasis on OEM/ATC compliance. A notable clause permits up to 25% quantity variation at contracted rates, with delivery timelines adjusted proportionally after the original period. Unique emphasis on certification and financial standing indicates thorough bidder vetting and post-award performance expectations.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Product categories include: Welding Rods, Cutting/Banding Blades (4 Inch), Grinding Wheels (4 Inch, 14 Inch), File/Brush sets, MS flat and angles (20 ft lengths), Hacksaw blades (Hi-Speed), Painting supplies (Oxford Blue, Golden Yellow, Red, Black, White; Wood/Metal Primer; Varnish; Polishes), Turpentine, NC Thinner, Putty Powder for wooden work, Brushes (25-100 mm), Insulation Tape, Gloves, Iron Rods/Angles, and Paints. BoQ lists 40 items with unspecified quantities but explicit product families.
  • Supply scope includes basic certificates and Make in India/ATC prerequisites. Delivery terms align with option clause variation and may require OEM authorizations and technical compliance certificates. The absence of explicit technical performance metrics suggests bidders should rely on standard industry specifications for each item category and any supplementary buyer ATC directions.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • Mandatory certifications: MSME certificate, GSTIN certificate, Make In India certificate, and OEM/ATC authorization where applicable.
  • Financial standing: bidders must demonstrate non-liquidation status and provide supporting financials.
  • Delivery/variation: quantity may increase up to 25% during contract; delivery period adjusts calculation based on original period with a minimum of 30 days.
  • Documentation: bidders must submit PAN, GST, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and all requested certificates with bid submission; non-compliance risks rejection.

Key Specifications

  • 40 item BOQ with broad product families including welding rods, blades, grinding wheels, brushes, paints, primers, solvents, putty, insulation tape, gloves, rods, angles, and irons

  • No item-level quantities provided in data; rely on BOQ and vendor submissions

  • Scope clearly states supply of goods only

  • Make In India, MSME, GSTIN, and OEM/ATC certificates required

  • Delivery variation clause allows up to 25% quantity change with proportional delivery time adjustment

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD/financial standing and business legitimacy required (non-liquidation, turnover evidence)

  • Delivery terms permit quantity variation up to 25% and extended delivery with calculated time

  • Make In India, MSME, GSTIN and ATC/OEM certifications mandatory for bid submission

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

GST as per actuals or applicable rates; bidder to ensure GST calculation; payment processing terms to be clarified in contract

Delivery Schedule

Delivery timeline linked to original delivery order; extended time for option quantity; minimum 30 days extension rule

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

LD provisions not detailed here; standard government contract penalties to apply per clause ATC

Bidder Eligibility

  • Non-liquidity and no bankruptcy status with supporting documents

  • MSME & GSTIN certificates valid at bid submission

  • OEM/ATC certification or Make In India compliance where applicable

Authority & Contact

Organization

Indian Army

Office Name

Not disclosed yet

Grievance Contact

[email protected]

Reverse Auction Schedule

Completed

Start

25-Aug-2026, 9:00 am

End

26-Aug-2026, 9:00 am

Duration: 24 hours

Reverse Auction Document

✅ RA concluded. Check financial results for final rankings.

Tender Data

Bid Details

Quantity

2190

Category

Welding Rod

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Bid Validity

180 (Days)

Bid Type

Service

Evaluation

Total value wise evaluation

Inspection Required

No

RA Qualification Rule

H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination

Tech Clarification Time

2 Days

Preference & Exemptions

EMD Required

No

MII Purchase Preference

Yes

MII Preference Band

L1+20%

MSE Purchase Preference

Yes

MSE Preference Band

L1+15%

MSE Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Startup Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Bid Splitting Applied

No

Requirements

Past Performance

30 %

Arbitration Clause

No

Mediation Clause

No

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

Yes

Item Category

Welding Rod , Cutting Blade 4 Inch , Grinding Wheel 4 Inch , Grinding Wheel 14 Inch , File cleaning metal brush , File wooden handle plastic , MS flat patti 20ft 50mm 10mm , MS flat 20ft 50mm x 8mm , Hacksaw blade , Hacksaw blade Hi- Speed , Colour card all type , Machine cleaning brush , Coolant oil , Oxford blue paint , Golden Yellow Paint , Red Paint , Black Paint , White Paint , Silver Paint , Wood Primer , Metal Primer , Varnish , French Polish , Turpentine Oil , N C Thinner , Janta Paste , Putty Powder for wooden , Painting Brush 25mm , Painting Brush 50mm , Painting Brush 75mm , Painting Brush 100mm , Writing brush 0-12 Nos flat , Writing brush 0-12 Nos Round , Insulation Tape , Hand Gloves , Iron Rod 20ft x 8mm , Iron Rod 20ft x 10mm , Iron Angle 20ft x 1 oblique 2 Inch , Iron Angle 20ft x 1 Inch , Iron Angle 20ft x 1.5 Inch

Pre-Bid & Qualification

Pre-Bid Date

30-07-2026 11:00:00

Pre-Bid Venue

FEME (MCEME) Secunderarbad, PIN-500015

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

20

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

HYDERABAD

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
-HYDERABADHYDERABAD--5020-

Authority Records

MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

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Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-9545611.pdf

Main Document

BOQ Document

BOQ

BOQ Document

BOQ

Buyer uploaded ATC document

ATC

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) 40 Items Sign in for GEM prices

#1

Welding Rod

2.5mm, 70-100 Amps

50 pkt Delivery: 20 days
#2

Cutting Blade 4 Inch

Thickness 3 to 3 point 2mm

300 nos Delivery: 20 days
#3

Grinding Wheel 4 Inch

Dimension 100 x 6 x 16mm, Bore Size 15 to 25mm

150 nos Delivery: 20 days
#4

Grinding Wheel 14 Inch

Diameter 14 inch, Thickness 2 inches , Bore size 127mm

100 nos Delivery: 20 days
#5

File cleaning metal brush

Brush Material - Hardened steel wire bristles with nylon bristles on the opposite side

40 nos Delivery: 20 days
#6

File wooden handle plastic

Material- High-carbon hardened alloy steel

70 nos Delivery: 20 days
#7

MS flat patti 20ft 50mm 10mm

Size- 20ft x 50mm x 10mm

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#8

MS flat 20ft 50mm x 8mm

Size- 20ft x 50mm x 8mm

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#9

Hacksaw blade

Material - High speed steel teeth with flexible alloy steel back

100 nos Delivery: 20 days
#10

Hacksaw blade Hi-Speed

Material - High speed steel teeth with flexible alloy steel back

100 nos Delivery: 20 days
#11

Colour card all type

Colour matching for paint selection and quality inspection

700 nos Delivery: 20 days
#12

Machine cleaning brush

Brush Material- Brass wire, steel wire, or stiff nylon bristles

10 nos Delivery: 20 days
#13

Coolant oil

Cooling and lubrication during machining, turning, drilling , grinding and CNC operations

5 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#14

Oxford blue paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

15 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#15

Golden Yellow Paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

15 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#16

Red Paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

15 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#17

Black Paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

25 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#18

White Paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

25 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#19

Silver Paint

Synthetic enamel paint air drying

30 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#20

Wood Primer

Solvent based synthetic wood primer

5 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#21

Metal Primer

Red oxide zinc chromate/zinc phosphate metal primer

5 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#22

Varnish

Air drying synthetic clear varnish

5 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#23

French Polish

Spirit based wood finishing polish

5 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#24

Turpentine Oil

Pure Gum turpentine/ Mineral Turpentine Oil as specified

20 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#25

N C Thinner

Industrial grade thinner for nitrocellulose based coatings

25 ltrs Delivery: 20 days
#26

Janta Paste

Non acidic soldering flux paste

2 kgs Delivery: 20 days
#27

Putty Powder for wooden

Acrylic/polymer modified wood filler suitable for timber and plywood

10 kgs Delivery: 20 days
#28

Painting Brush 25mm

Seasoned wooden or high strength plastic handle

5 nos Delivery: 20 days
#29

Painting Brush 50mm

Seasoned wooden or high strength plastic handle

5 nos Delivery: 20 days
#30

Painting Brush 75mm

Seasoned wooden or high strength plastic handle

5 nos Delivery: 20 days
#31

Painting Brush 100mm

Seasoned wooden or high strength plastic handle

5 nos Delivery: 20 days
#32

Writing brush 0-12 Nos flat

Complete set of flat brushes in sizes 0-12

2 set Delivery: 20 days
#33

Writing brush 0-12 Nos Round

Complete set of round brushes in sizes 0-12

2 set Delivery: 20 days
#34

Insulation Tape

Material soft PVC with pressure sensitive rubber based or acrylic adhesive

300 nos Delivery: 20 days
#35

Hand Gloves

Handling tools, fabrication, machining assembly, maintenance and general workshop operations

25 pair Delivery: 20 days
#36

Iron Rod 20ft x 8mm

Iron Rod 20ft x 8mm

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#37

Iron Rod 20ft x 10mm

Iron Rod 20ft x 10mm

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#38

Iron Angle 20ft x 1 oblique 2 Inch

Iron Angle 20ft x 1 oblique 2 Inch

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#39

Iron Angle 20ft x 1 Inch

Iron Angle 20ft x 1 Inch

2 nos Delivery: 20 days
#40

Iron Angle 20ft x 1.5 Inch

Iron Angle 20ft x 1.5 Inch

2 nos Delivery: 20 days

Categories 97

Required Documents

1

PAN Card copy

2

GSTIN copy

3

Cancelled cheque

4

EFT Mandate certified by Bank

5

MSME certificate

6

Make In India certificate

7

OEM authorizations / ATC certificate (where applicable)

8

Past performance / experience certificates

9

Financial statements / turnover proof

10

Technical bid documents as specified in ATC

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about TELANGANA tender market

How to bid for Indian Army welding rods and metalwork supplies tender in India 2026?

Bidders must meet eligibility criteria including non-liquidation status, provide MSME and GSTIN certificates, and upload OEM/ATC authorizations where applicable. Submit PAN, GST, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and all required certificates with the bid. Ensure compliance with Make In India and maintain proposed 25% quantity variation readiness.

What documents are required for Indian Army metalworking supplies bid 2026?

Required documents include PAN Card, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, MSME certificate, Make In India certificate, OEM/ATC authorizations, past performance records, and financial statements. Ensure all certificates align with ATC directions and are uploaded with the bid submission.

What are the key technical categories in the Indian Army 40 item BOQ tender?

Categories cover Welding Rods, Cutting/Grinding Blades, Grinding Wheels (4 & 14 inch), Paints and Primers, Brushes and Putty, Turpentine/NC Thinner, Insulation Tape, Iron Rods/Angles, and Hacksaw blades. No item-level quantities are disclosed; rely on the BOQ and bidder submissions for specific orders.

What is the variation allowance in the Indian Army procurement tender 2026?

The purchaser reserves the right to increase or decrease the quantity up to 25% of bid quantity at contract placement and during the currency of the contract, with delivery time adjusted proportionally based on the original period, subject to a minimum extension of 30 days.

What certifications are mandatory for bidders in the Indian Army metalwork tender?

Mandatory certifications include MSME certificate, GSTIN certificate, and for specific items OEM/ATC authorization. A Make In India certificate is also required. Bidder must supply these with the bid along with financial and experience documentation.

When is the delivery deadline for the Indian Army supplies tender 2026?

Delivery timing is linked to the original delivery order; extensions depend on the 25% variation clause and calculated extension formula. Minimum extension if applicable is 30 days; exact dates are determined in the call-off orders following bid award.

How is GST handled in the Indian Army goods supply tender 2026?

GST is reimbursed per actuals or the applicable rate, whichever is lower, up to the quoted GST percentage. Bidders should include GST calculations in their bid; the buyer will not bear additional GST risks beyond statutory rates.

What is required for OEM authorization in the Indian Army procurement?

Submit OEM authorization/ATC certificate for items where applicable. This ensures compliance with product-specific standards and brand requirements. Include evidence of authorized supply capabilities and prior performance on similar government tenders.